Fluorite

Definition of Fluorite

Flu´or`ite
n.1.(Min.) Calcium fluoride (CaF2), a mineral of many different colors, white, yellow, purple, green, red, etc., often very beautiful, crystallizing commonly in cubes with perfect octahedral cleavage; also massive. It is used as a flux. Some varieties are used for ornamental vessels. Also called fluor spar, or simply fluor.

Related Words

atomic number 20, atomic number 9, Ca, calcium, F, fluor, fluorine, fluorspar, mineral
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Fluohydric
Fluophosphate
Fluor
Fluor albus
Fluor spar
Fluoranthene
Fluorated
Fluorene
fluorescein
Fluorescence
Fluorescent
Fluorescin
Fluoric
fluoridate
fluoridation
Fluoride
Fluoridic acid
fluoridization
fluoridize
Fluorine
-Fluorite-
fluorochrome
Fluoroid
Fluoroscope
Fluoroscopy
Fluorous
Fluosilicate
Fluosilicic
Fluosilicic acid
Flurried
Flurry
Flurt
Flush
Flush bolt
Flush deck
Flush tank
Flushboard
Flusher
Flushing
Flushingly
Flushness
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